AA020 Infrared Astronomy

6 ECTS - 3-0 Duration (T+A)- . Semester- 3 National Credit

Information

Code AA020
Name Infrared Astronomy
Semester . Semester
Duration (T+A) 3-0 (T-A) (17 Week)
ECTS 6 ECTS
National Credit 3 National Credit
Teaching Language Türkçe
Level Yüksek Lisans Dersi
Type Normal
Mode of study Yüz Yüze Öğretim
Catalog Information Coordinator Prof. Dr. NAZIM AKSAKER


Course Goal

The aim of this course is to examine the astronomical events in the region.

Course Content

Infrared (Kızılaltı, IR or Infrared) position in the EM radiation, frequency, wavelength, energy range, sections, applications, astronomy, the location, observation, working principles of sensors, properties of molecular clouds, observation of galactic dust content, infrared telescopes and satellites working in infrared.

Course Precondition

None

Resources

Lecture Notes

Notes

Lecture Notes


Course Learning Outcomes

Order Course Learning Outcomes
LO01 Learns the electromagnetic spectrum.
LO02 Knows the infrared region.
LO03 explain the radiation mechanisms.
LO04 explain the sources of infrared radiation
LO05 Uses the detectors used in the region.
LO06 Understand atmospheric permeability
LO07 Explains and defines reddening.
LO08 Analyze observations in the infrared region.
LO09 Uses the photometry techniques.


Relation with Program Learning Outcome

Order Type Program Learning Outcomes Level
PLO01 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal To know and apply the branches of science and observational methods used in their fields. 2
PLO02 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal To critically evaluate the knowledge gained in Physics, Mathematics, and Space Sciences and Technologies, to determine needs, to pursue life-long learning, to monitor developments and to use technology effectively to reach up-to-date information. 3
PLO03 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal To carry out thesis studies in the fields related to Astronomy and Space Sciences, to support their thoughts on the subjects and the solutions to the problems with quantitative and qualitative data. 2
PLO04 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Communicate verbally and in writing; develop communication skills in the field of ICT using at least one foreign language and develop communication skills with colleagues. 2
PLO05 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal To design and develop scientific and technological materials for the skills acquired in the field of Astronomy and Space Sciences. 3
PLO06 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Organizing projects and activities for the social environment in which they live with social responsibility awareness and implementing them.
PLO07 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal To be able to access information from written, permanent, reliable and accurate sources and use information resources.
PLO08 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal To be able to make interdisciplinary and interdisciplinary group studies, to work effectively and to use time effectively
PLO09 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal To be able to take responsibility, to act independently and to gain the ability of creativity.
PLO10 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Develop professional responsibility and ethical awareness.
PLO11 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal To be able to derive information about the properties and evolution of the source from the photons recorded by linking the basic physical interactions with the radiation processes.
PLO12 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal To be able to evaluate the structure, formation and evolution of the universe as a whole with scientific methods.
PLO13 Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı To be able to comprehend and apply the processes related to data collection, analysis and interpretation. 5


Week Plan

Week Topic Preparation Methods
1 Electromagnetic spectrum no preliminary preparation is required. Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap
2 Infrared region no preliminary preparation is required. Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım
3 Atmospheric permeability no preliminary preparation is required. Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım
4 Radiation mechanisms no preliminary preparation is required. Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım
5 Interstellar reddening no preliminary preparation is required. Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım
6 Infrared detectors no preliminary preparation is required. Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım
7 satellites working in the infrared region no preliminary preparation is required. Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım
8 Mid-Term Exam Ölçme Yöntemleri:
Yazılı Sınav, Sözlü Sınav, Ödev, Proje / Tasarım, Performans Değerlendirmesi
9 Features of infrared telescope: DAG telescope no preliminary preparation is required. Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım
10 analysis of infrared (IR) data no preliminary preparation is required. Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım
11 analysis of infrared data no preliminary preparation is required. Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım
12 extragalactic infrared sources no preliminary preparation is required. Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım
13 studies in the infrared no preliminary preparation is required. Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım
14 studies in the infrared (IR) no preliminary preparation is required. Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım
15 future plans in infrared region no preliminary preparation is required. Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım
16 Term Exams Ölçme Yöntemleri:
Ödev, Yazılı Sınav
17 Term Exams Ölçme Yöntemleri:
Ödev, Yazılı Sınav


Student Workload - ECTS

Works Number Time (Hour) Workload (Hour)
Course Related Works
Class Time (Exam weeks are excluded) 14 3 42
Out of Class Study (Preliminary Work, Practice) 14 5 70
Assesment Related Works
Homeworks, Projects, Others 0 0 0
Mid-term Exams (Written, Oral, etc.) 1 15 15
Final Exam 1 30 30
Total Workload (Hour) 157
Total Workload / 25 (h) 6,28
ECTS 6 ECTS